Why is it important for the cells produced in meiosis to be haploid?

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The overall process of meiosis produces four daughter cells from one single parent cell. Each daughter cell is haploid, because it has half the number of chromosomes as the original parent cell. ... Unlike in mitosis, the daughter cells produced during meiosis are genetically diverse.
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A.) Because bacteria only need half the DNA to survive and they are the only ones that do meiosis.
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